The smoking study. A report of the attitudes and habits of California physicinas with respect to cigarette smoking.
With funds provided by the California Department of Public Health, on behalf of the Inter-Agency Council on Smoking and Health, the Bureau of Research and Planning of the California Medical Association conducted a large scale study of the professional and personal attitudes and habits of California physicians with respect to cigarette smoking. The project was initiated in the fall of 1966 with a detailed questionnaire mailed to a random sample of California physicians; the analytic phase was begun in the spring of 1967, all aspects of which are not as yet completed.This report contains highlights of the general findings of the study, as well as some detail about differences in attitudes and habits of physicians as they are related to age and medical specialty of respondents.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002140:California; D006184:Habits; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012494:Sampling Studies; D012907:Smoking